Student Picture Dictionary (English) by Renyi

Outstanding features :

• Wonderful for use at home to help children look up words they ask about; encourages children to expand their vocabulary.
• The bright, amusing pictures are non-sexist, and non-racist.
• In English alphabetical order with full second-language index.
• The extra-large vocabulary is based on word frequency analysis and thematic clustering.
• A healthy lifestyle is promoted throughout the book.
• Explanatory phrases clarify certain abstract and group concepts.
• Regional variations of language are included where applicable.
• Effective for developing reading skills in schools.
• Teaches basic dictionary skills to encourage self-learning.
• Pictures assist in remedial reading situations.
• Valuable in ESL teaching for youths and adults.

English-only : The "Ashley"